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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1941
Page
14
Photo shows four views of Alamo Beatty college new home at 504 Navarro Street above Walgreens Drug Store. Group of students enter a classroom. top view captures the entrance scene and students filing inside.
Givens Mattress owner G. Maddox warns parents that a firm mattress and taut springs are essential for early childhood development. He cautions against soft beds and unsuitable springs, noting two thirds of a child’s first decade are spent sleeping and proper support is vital. He recommends solid or inner spring mattresses and references child-appropriate designs like Mother Goose themes. Advertiser contact details and KTLA callback are listed.
An advertisement extols Alamo Auto Wleeting and Brake Service at 740 Alamo Street as a long established brake repair shop. It notes owners Wayne Simpson and Carl Stockton, with Floyd Miller heading the brake department, and a staff of nine. The shop offers brake turning, adjustments, armature work, magneto service, and drive in rear space for speedy service.
The Alamo Beauty College now at 404 Navarro Street above Walterena's Drop Store showcases a 20 foot central drying unit capable of serving 25 patrons every 20 minutes. Nine modern shampoo basins and private permanent wave and hair dye booths accompany it with elevator service and convenient three Js access.
Dormant PAN trees show winter leaves while experts offer measures to combat numerous diseases and fungi affecting orchards and urban greenery. Programs guide timing, materials, and methods for safe treatment and disease prevention for home and commercial tree care.
The Modern Finder company at 311 West Commerce Street offers Gen-Wien to clear debts and start new financial plans with a budget loan option. Clients can borrow enough to cover dates due and repay at one location, with extendable terms up to twelve units. Landrum of Ford Finance explains loans are being marketed to business people and the public, aiming to simplify access to capital through quick applications and centralized repayment.
Fox company introduces Fox-Seal 16 to protect unexposed film from fingerprints dust dirt and scratches during processing. Clyde Logue explains the envelope shields negatives while remaining transparent for inspection. Available at Max company stores including 218 Alamo Plaza and Broadway state locations and authorized dealers.
San Antonio showcases winter season hospitality with the Original Mexican restaurant at 119 Losoya Street offering traditional dishes, festive dining rooms, and party catering. Special orders and to go meals are available for afternoon or evening entertaining.
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